Ottley Surname
Approximately 4,569 people bear this surname
Ottley Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Otley,' parishes in Suffolk and West Riding of Yorks; v. Uttley.
Richard de Otteleye, Suffolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Henry Otleghe, Somerset, Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Read More About This SurnameOttley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,763 | 1:205,592 | 20,173 |
| England | 1,066 | 1:52,268 | 6,420 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 681 | 1:2,003 | 341 |
| Australia | 189 | 1:142,834 | 15,308 |
| Canada | 173 | 1:212,980 | 20,593 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 131 | 1:860 | 185 |
| New Zealand | 114 | 1:39,722 | 6,688 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 103 | 1:1,072 | 161 |
| Belize | 69 | 1:5,152 | 898 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 64 | 1:862 | 177 |
| Grenada | 38 | 1:2,856 | 450 |
| Barbados | 32 | 1:8,983 | 725 |
| Wales | 26 | 1:119,020 | 9,008 |
| Scotland | 21 | 1:254,944 | 12,577 |
| Bermuda | 17 | 1:3,840 | 587 |
| Venezuela | 13 | 1:2,323,391 | 26,733 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Panama | 7 | 1:558,894 | 9,437 |
| British Virgin Islands | 7 | 1:4,513 | 453 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Guyana | 3 | 1:254,074 | 11,262 |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | 1:1,183,380 | 5,289 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Saint Lucia | 2 | 1:89,390 | 2,918 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 21 | 1:210,946 | 9,809 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 359 | 1:67,898 | 7,708 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 90 | 1:557,985 | 38,227 |
Ottley (133) may also be a first name.
Ottley Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Otley,' parishes in Suffolk and West Riding of Yorks; v. Uttley.
Richard de Otteleye, Suffolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Henry Otleghe, Somerset, Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Mary Henry Hotlay, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
1405. John Oteleye: Cal. of Wills in Court of Husting.
1789. Married — John Rivers: St. George, Hanover Square.
1808. — William Denley and Ottley: ibid.
(English) belonging to Otley (Yorks: Domesday Othelai; Suff.: 13th cent. Otteleye) = Otta’s Lea [Middle English ley(e, Old English leáh, lea]
Parishes in Yorkshire and Suffolk.
A location name in Salop, Suffolk, Yorkshire.
Ottley Demographics
Average Male Ottley Height
178.55 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Ottley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ottley Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ottley is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ottley? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 102,995th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,594,998 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Ottley reside; 43 percent reside in North America and 43 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 804,402nd most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 133 people.
The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,763 people, or 1 in 205,592. In The United States Ottley is most common in: New York, where 23 percent live, Utah, where 14 percent live and Florida, where 9 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 44 countries. It also occurs in England, where 23 percent live and Trinidad and Tobago, where 15 percent live.
Ottley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ottley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ottley surname rose 1,959 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 297 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 95 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Ottley Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (81%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Ottley last name are 12.59% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.36% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ottley earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 7.34% more than the national average, earning $46,316 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.94% more than the national average, earning $51,642 CAD per year.
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